One of our key advertisers at ALW Magazine is PolyJohn. They are a family-owned company that specializes in portable restrooms, but they are so much more than that. In talking with a few employees of PolyJohn, including Danny Schaver (their Marketing Director), Matt Pausma (the Process Improvement Specialist), and brothers Gus and Sam Cooper (a […]

A new company with a young go-getter at the helm is what Salina Septic Service is all about. Located in Salina, Kansas this company, formerly Fuller’s Septic Service, is on the rise after being purchased by the Leister family in 2016. With Cole Leister running the company now with his bright attitude and quick learning […]

The flu has hit us hard this year. When you look at the statistics, the Center For Disease Control (CDC) says that there has been “widespread flu activity” this year. No kidding. It’s hard to turn on the television news without seeing a report on people that have died from this potentially serious illness. As […]

Technology can be a beautiful thing. Advances in it can help you as a liquid waste company and owner hopefully save money, time, and even protect your employees and your business as a whole. You probably already use some fancy tech, like GPS in your trucks, but there are some other advancements coming your way […]

Matt Wallace is the owner and septic expert of Cat Cans Portable Services of Manhattan. They are located in Manhattan, Kansas with over 17 years of plumbing experience. Their main goal as a company is to provide exceptional customers service to all their clients. They also provide top-notch portable restrooms that they also service all […]

Mr. John, a 53-year-old portable sanitation company based in Keasbey, NJ, today announced its acquisition of Aparos Little John, Inc., a 30-year-old portable sanitation company based in Bay Shore, NY. Under the terms of the deal, Mr. John assumes all Aparos assets, operations and customers, creating an expanded company of more than 300 employees and […]

JT’s Septic is a family owned and operated company located in Arizona. In this interview, Brenda talks about being the second generation owners, along with her husband, Jesse. They love what they do and their sincerity about their company truly shines through. Can you tell us a little bit about your personal background and how […]

Septic servicing is a messy business. Of course, the people you employ in your working crews are doing tons of hands-on hard work to tackle all those tasks that your company provides its customers. Things like cleaning out grease traps, servicing septic tanks, and sewer pumping require good old fashioned elbow grease and hard work. […]

Chad Davis, former Operations and Service Manager for Lely Tank & Waste Solutions in Wilson, N.C., has been promoted to Vice President of Manufacturing for the company. Davis has been with Lely NC since 2003. He began his career with Lely on the shop floor, as a welder, and has progressed rapidly to his current […]

Coxreels is pleased to offer our customers two upgraded swivel options for the 1125 Series. The medium pressure (up to 4,000 PSI) and high pressure (up to 5,000 PSI) can both be factory installed on the standard 1125 Series. The medium pressure swivel is precision machined from solid brass and features upgraded wall thickness, and […]

Can you tell us a little bit about your personal background and how you got into the septic business? Back in 1999 I was renting an apartment from a man who owned a pumping and drain cleaning company. I was in the construction industry, framing houses, at the time. He would hire me to do […]